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Makinde Commends Lutherking For Donating Blocks Of Classrooms, Teachers Quarters

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Makinde, Oyo state Governor has commended Lutherking for donating classrooms for State usage.
News Rain Nigeria reports that the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has on Friday, 13th November 2020 commended Mr. Alagbe Olusola Lutherking for constructing 2 blocks of 6 classrooms and a teacher’s quarters for his Alma Matta, the All Saints Primary School, Araromi – Aperin, Akanran Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital.
Makinde who was represented by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Hon. Olawale Mojeed Mogbonjubola maintained that the state government appreciated the kind gesture of the donor for deeming it fit to remember his alma-mater by donating two (2) blocks of six (6) classrooms with toilet facilities and Teachers’ Quarters.

Makinde Commends Lutherking For Donating Blocks Of Classrooms, Teachers Quarters

Governor Makinde stressed that the kind gesture exhibited by him is a very unique, highly commendable, and a great challenge to other alumni of state-owned schools, noted Lutherking through his gesture has challenge everyone present at the commissioning event, that there is nothing too little or big to do for our Alma mater.
He said, You will all agree with me that touching the lives of others is a great sacrifice that is pleasing and well acceptable before our creator”, he said.
Makinde however, charged both private sectors and individuals to join hands with the government to uplift Oyo State’s education sector to a more desirable and enviable height.
He said, “Basically if we all contribute our little quota, the State will be a better place for us”.
Makinde applauded Mr. Lutherking for displaying such height of magnanimity, adding that the projects will go a long way to improve the moral and academic uprightness of pupils in the school.
The donor, Mr. Alagbe Lutherking said he was inspired to give back to All Saints’ Primary school, Araromi-Aperin because the school was the foundation of his success in life.
He urged the school authorities to make judicious use of the facilities and ensure that they are effectively utilized and well maintained to achieve the purpose they are meant to serve.
Also in a press statement issued and signed by Michael Ogunsina, who is the  Head of Media Team to Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, on the development, with a copy made available to the News Rain Nigeria reporter in Ibadan noted the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran appreciated Governor Makinde’s citizen-oriented policies.
Dr. Adeniran said that this Makinde led administration has given ample chance for all and sundry to contribute their own quota to the development of Oyo State, in one way or the other.
He said, the donor, Mr. Alagbe Lutherking said he was inspired to give back to All Saints’ Primary school, Araromi-Aperin because the school was the foundation of his success in life.
He urged the school authorities to make judicious use of the facilities and ensure that they are effectively utilized and well maintained to achieve the purpose they are meant to serve.
“This is evident in the rate at which good-spirited individuals have been donating infrastructural facilities to schools in the State”, he said.
He promised the Board’s commitment to keep providing necessary infrastructural facilities, instructional materials, training, and re-training of teaching and non-teaching staff in the Basic education sector of the State.
Adeniran added that to ensure effective and efficient academic activities, the Board complimented the kind gesture of the donor by supplying furniture items to the school for the use of teachers and pupils.
He made a clarion call on private organizations, government functionaries, and individuals to remember their alma-maters and do the needful to ensure they leave their footprints on the sands of time, as witnessed at the event.